Proprietary Trader – Equities
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Finance & Banking
Trading - Equity / Derivatives / Quantitative, Capital Markets, Banking & Finance, Financial Analyst
About the Firm
We are an established proprietary trading firm that has spent the last two decades building one of the most respected trader-development models in the industry. Our traders operate independently but never alone — capital, risk infrastructure, mentorship, and a peer community are all part of the package.
Position OverviewWe are hiring proprietary traders to trade equities and options using firm-allocated capital. You will develop, test, and refine your personal trading strategies across stocks and options markets with structured risk management and professional coaching support in a fully remote environment.
Location: Wichita, KS
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Experience Level: 2+ years trading or managing investments
Key Responsibilities- Construct and execute options trades aligned with your defined edge and risk tolerance
- Track volatility surfaces, skew, and term structure to inform strategy selection
- Size positions appropriately using portfolio-level risk metrics, not just per-trade stops
- Adjust hedges and roll positions in response to changing market conditions
- Document trade theses, entries, exits, and post-trade reviews for ongoing improvement
- Engage with peer traders to share market views and refine strategy ideas
- Minimum 2 years of experience trading options or currencies
- Solid understanding of derivatives markets and trading fundamentals
- Strong analytical and decision‑making skills under pressure
- Self‑motivated, disciplined, and results‑oriented
- Stable computer setup and reliable high‑speed internet connection
- Familiarity with trading platforms is a bonus
- Independent contractor (1099) arrangement with performance‑only compensation
- Tiered profit splits ranging from 65% to 90% based on consistency and results
- Starting capital allocation up to $50,000, with clear progression to $500,000+
- Remote‑first firm with traders across multiple regions and time zones
- Capital reviews on a recurring two‑month cadence for qualified traders
- Specifics on incentives and advancement opportunities reviewed at interview
We are a meritocracy in the truest sense: results drive everything. Whether you are based in a major city or a small town, whether you trade pre‑market or overnight, what matters is performance. Our culture celebrates traders who put in the work and let the numbers speak.
Location & Remote WorkThis position is listed for candidates in the Wichita, KS area. While this is a fully remote role and you will work from your own location, we welcome applicants who are based in or near Wichita. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.
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